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- Now, Twitter too caught up in Cambridge Analytica controversy
- Twitter does not share a break-up of users by region, the platform has less than 100 million users in India. by Admin — last modified May 02, 2018 02:49 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Allow admins to add users to online group chats only after permission: SFLC.in
- SFLC.in -- a donor supported legal services organisation -- has written an open letter to messaging service providers like WhatsApp, Facebook and others, ... by Admin — last modified Jun 26, 2018 02:03 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- Effective Activism: The Internet, Social Media, and Hierarchical Activism in New Delhi
- This post by Sarah McKeever is part of the 'Studying Internets in India' series. Sarah is a PhD candidate at the India Institute, King’s College London, and ... by Sarah McKeever — last modified Jul 16, 2015 08:22 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Digital Activism, Researchers at Work, RAW Blog
- TIkTok: It’s time for Biden to make a decision on his digital policy with China
- As the United State's new president comes into office he is faced with creating a cohesive digital relations policy that corrects some of the damage done by ... by Aman Nair — last modified Jan 22, 2021 06:11 AM — Filed under: Social Media, International Relations
- J&K social media ban: Use of 132-year-old Act can’t stand judicial scrutiny, say experts
- Jammu and Kashmir's social media ban: Legal experts are not convinced this is a viable order by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 04, 2017 02:12 AM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Social Media, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Is India the next frontier for Facebook?
- Pushing to bring hundreds of millions of Indians into the online world, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday called for expanding his pet project to ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 05, 2014 12:43 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- Social media may influence 160 LS seats in 2014
- Social media is likely to influence politics and elections in 160 of India’s 543 Parliament constituencies, making Facebook and Twitter users the nation’s ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 15, 2013 07:13 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- Vote: Will Social Media Impact the Election?
- As India enters election mode, social media has become one of many platforms where possible prime ministerial candidates are being scrutinized. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 15, 2013 08:30 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- Regulating Social Media: Unrealistic, Impossible, Necessary?
- The Press Council of India Chairperson Justice Markandey Katju calls for regulating social media, saying it will prevent offensive material coming into the ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 30, 2013 04:50 PM — Filed under: Social Media, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Video, Censorship, Social Networking
- Facebook’s Fight to Be Free
- In India, Mark Zuckerberg can’t give Internet access away. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 31, 2016 09:11 AM — Filed under: Free Basics, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Social Media
- India, Egypt say no thanks to free Internet from Facebook
- ALWAR, India — Connecting people to the Internet is not easy in this impoverished farming district of wheat and millet fields, where working camels can be ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 03, 2016 01:49 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Free Basics, Internet Governance, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Facebook
- A Megacorp’s Basic Instinct
- Bolstered by academia and civil society, TRAI stands its ground against FB’s Free Basics publicity blitz. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 04, 2016 01:53 PM — Filed under: Social Media, Telecom, Free Basics, TRAI, Net Neutrality, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
- India bans Facebook’s ‘free’ Internet for the poor
- India’s telecom regulator said Monday that service providers cannot charge discriminatory prices for Internet services, a blow to Facebook’s global effort to ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 10, 2016 02:53 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Free Basics, Internet Governance, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Facebook
- India Sets Strict New Net Neutrality Rules
- In India, advocates of net neutrality have welcomed new rules by the telecom regulator that have blocked efforts by Facebook to offer free but limited access ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 11, 2016 01:53 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Free Basics, Net Neutrality, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Facebook, Internet Governance
- Now trending: Regional Indian language social media networks
- How many languages did you speak today? Chances are there was a lot of English at work and at home, but at least a sprinkling of Hindi (or Marathi, Gujarati, ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 15, 2016 01:44 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Access to Knowledge
- Why the Internet is Making India Furious
- The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) in Bangalore is a kind of hacker club for wonks and lawyers obsessed with issues of digital rights and global ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 28, 2016 03:01 AM — Filed under: Free Basics, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Social Media
- The Curious Case of Poor Security in the Indian Twitterverse
- What are the technical, legal and jurisdictional issues around the recent Twitter and email hacks claimed by the ‘Legion Crew’, and what can targeted entities ... by Udbhav Tiwari — last modified Dec 17, 2016 12:28 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- India’s ruling party takes online abuse to a professional level
- Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) employs an army of trolls to harass and intimidate critics through social media, a new book ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 31, 2016 02:19 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- Social Media Monitoring
- We see a trend of social media and communication monitoring and surveillance initiatives in India which have the potential to create a chilling effect on free ... by Amber Sinha — last modified Jan 16, 2017 02:23 PM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance, Surveillance
- Supreme Court issues notice to WhatsApp, Centre on data privacy
- Analysts said India lacked data protection laws. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 17, 2017 03:06 PM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance, Privacy
- For India’s complaints department, visit Facebook Live
- Notebook: Social media cuts through red tape in a country beset by inertia. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 25, 2017 02:03 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- India WhatsApp Privacy Fight May Affect Multinationals
- The Indian Supreme Court’s review of Facebook Inc.'s and WhatsApp Inc.'s data security practices may lack teeth but also presages a desire for a stronger ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 02, 2017 02:28 AM — Filed under: Social Media, WhatsApp, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Government blocks over 60 websites including github & sourceforge on anti-terror advisory
- Over 60 websites and links, including popular online tools like Github and Sourceforge used by thousands of programmers have been blocked in India, triggering ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 02, 2015 02:22 PM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Social Media, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Govt blocks 32 websites, including Vimeo and Github
- The websites that have been blocked were based on an advisory by Anti Terrorism Squad, and were carrying anti-India content from ISIS. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 02, 2015 04:09 PM — Filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Social Media, Internet Governance, Censorship
- India 'jihadi' web blocking causes anger
- A government block on more than 30 high-profile websites has caused anger across India. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 03, 2015 02:48 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Censorship, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Chilling Effect, Press Freedoms
- Govt cracks down on cyber jehad network, blocks access to 32 websites
- The Modi government is starting the New Year with the resolve to wipe out terror and it has cracked down on websites that have been carrying anti-India views ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 03, 2015 03:29 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Censorship, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Chilling Effect
- WhatsApp races against time to fix fake news mess ahead of 2019 general elections
- On Friday, when WhatsApp announced that it would pilot a ‘five media-based forwards limit’ in India, the government came up with an unequivocal reminder. by Admin — last modified Jul 25, 2018 03:27 PM — Filed under: Social Media, WhatsApp, Internet Governance, Privacy
- 2014 showed the power of Twitter, now every Indian politician wants a handle
- Twitter is fast turning into an effective political tool. As political parties fight another round of electoral battles, a new survey on the 2014 general ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 20, 2016 02:33 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
- सावधान आपके प्रोफ़ाइल पर है पुलिस की नज़र!
- जन लोकपाल, दिल्ली रेप केस और बाबा रामदेव के आंदोलनों में उमड़ी भीड़ से घबराई सरकारी एजेंसियां अब सोशल मीडिया पर कड़ी नज़र रखने के लिए मैदान में उतरी हैं. by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 31, 2013 04:10 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance, Censorship
- Caught in a filter bubble
- The country seems to be polarised over demonetisation and its after-effects. And more likely than not, you’ve had plenty of news stories to read that ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 24, 2016 01:45 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance